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View ChartPermission Coin (ASK) is an ERC-20 utility token that positions itself as "the currency for permission." It is designed to power a global digital advertising system built on permissioned data and opt-in participation. Rather than allowing advertisers to harvest user data without consent, the Permission ecosystem asks individuals to explicitly grant access to their information, and rewards them with ASK tokens in return. ASK is an ERC-20 token deployed on Ethereum, with additional deployments on Polygon and Base. It functions as the native currency of the Permission.io platform — a provider of permission advertising for eCommerce. ASK is not a standalone blockchain; it relies on Ethereum smart contracts to record consent and data-sharing agreements in a transparent and immutable manner. The total supply is fixed at 100,000,000,000 ASK, and the project is positioned as a mature but low-liquidity digital asset with staking opportunities.
Circulating supply is reported at approximately 16.17 billion ASK (about 16% of total supply), according to CoinMarketCap and Crypto.com. Fully diluted valuation was approximately $9.09 million, according to CoinMarketCap. A detailed breakdown of ASK's total supply, including allocations for growth, contributors and ecosystem participants, is documented at docs.permission.ai/ask-token/ask-tokenomics.
Permission Coin was founded by Charles Silver, a veteran entrepreneur and pioneer in permission-based data and advertising. Silver previously founded RealAge, a consent-based data platform that grew to tens of millions of users and was acquired by Hearst. In addition to founding Permission.io, Charles Silver co-founded Reality Shares, an SEC-registered investment adviser with five publicly traded ETFs, including the first publicly traded blockchain ETF, and Blockforce Capital, a multi-strategy digital assets hedge fund. Team information is tracked on TokenInsight's Permission Coin team page. The project is developed and maintained by Permission.io, which provides permission advertising solutions for eCommerce.
Permission Coin operates on a permission-based model in which users explicitly grant access to their data in exchange for ASK tokens. When a user agrees to share their data or engage with targeted content, they receive ASK as compensation, creating a direct value exchange between consumers and advertisers. The system runs through smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, ensuring transparency and security in all transactions. ASK does not support traditional mining because it is an ERC-20 token rather than a standalone blockchain. ASK holders can participate in staking opportunities through a Proof-of-Stake model via smart contracts, with rewards distributed proportionally to the amount staked and the duration of the stake. The Permission ecosystem uses ASK as its native currency to facilitate transactions and incentivise participation.
Permission Coin addresses privacy concerns prevalent in traditional digital advertising by leveraging blockchain technology to create an immutable record of consent and data-sharing agreements. According to the Permission Foundation Technical whitepaper, the new advertising model features the transfer of financial values to the individuals who choose to share their data. This stands in contrast to conventional ad systems where user data is often monetised without direct compensation. The fundamental principle behind ASK is to create a more transparent ecosystem where users have control over their data and can be rewarded for sharing it. By enabling individuals to securely grant permission and monetise their data on Permission.io and third-party e-commerce platforms, the project offers a fair value exchange between consumers and advertisers. Its deployments on Ethereum, Polygon and Base also provide flexibility for lower-cost transactions. Liquidity is thin: CryptoSlate lists three valid markets and classifies trading activity as dormant, so individual trades can move the price noticeably.
ASK serves multiple functions within the Permission ecosystem. As a data exchange currency, ASK tokens compensate users who opt to share their data with advertisers. ASK is also used to pay for various services within the Permission ecosystem. Users can stake ASK tokens to earn additional tokens. Some premium features may require ASK tokens for access. The token powers a global digital ad system built on permissioned data and opt-in participation, and it enables individuals to monetise their data on Permission.io and third-party e-commerce platforms. This combination of utility and staking gives ASK a defined role beyond pure speculation.
The Permission ecosystem is centred on Permission.io, a platform for permission advertising for eCommerce. ASK powers a global digital ad system built on permissioned data and opt-in participation, and it enables individuals to securely grant permission and monetise their data on Permission.io and third-party e-commerce platforms. The ecosystem supports staking, allowing participants to earn additional tokens. The project describes a Permission Agent — a persistent digital assistant that learns from user preferences, secures consent and ensures users benefit when their data has value — and a planned Family AI suite that brings the agent into the family context with parental visibility and values-based boundaries. Official channels include the website at permission.io and documentation at docs.permission.ai; social profiles are listed on CoinMarketCap. Development and tokenomics documentation continue to be updated. The project launched in 2020, according to public sources.
Permission Coin cannot be mined in the traditional sense because it is an ERC-20 token rather than a standalone blockchain. Instead of mining, ASK offers staking opportunities for token holders. The staking mechanism works through a Proof-of-Stake model where token holders lock their ASK in designated smart contracts. Staking rewards are distributed proportionally to the amount staked and the duration of the stake. Staking does not remove market risk: the value of ASK can fall sharply, and staked tokens may be locked for a period. There is no proof-of-work mining process associated with ASK.
ASK can be held in any wallet that supports ERC-20 tokens on Ethereum, Polygon or Base, such as Atomic Wallet. Users should create a strong password and store their 12-word seed phrase offline in a safe and secret place, never sharing it with anyone. For general security, investors should use hardware or reputable software wallets, verify download hashes where available, and avoid exposing private keys or seed phrases to any third party. As with all crypto assets, only the user should control their funds. Cryptocurrency prices, including Permission Coin, can be highly volatile, and regulatory or technical developments may affect the project.
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As of right now, the live price of Permission Coin (ASK) is A$0.000127. Its market price fluctuates in real time based on overall supply and demand, and you can check the updated ASK to USD rate at the top of BTCC’s price page. In terms of market scope, Permission Coin records a 24h trading volume of A$42.934337 (reflecting total buying and selling activity over the last 24 hours), with a total market cap of A$2.046639M. Its current circulating supply stands at 16.17B out of a maximum supply cap of 100B.
The price volatility of Permission Coin (ASK) is essentially driven by market supply and demand dynamics. Key factors behind its price movements include: 1) Global macroeconomic conditions and sentiment, such as Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) or US Fed interest rate decisions; 2) Tokenomics, including the ratio of circulating supply (16.17B) to max supply (100B), as well as token unlocks and burn mechanisms; 3) Fundamental developments, such as ecosystem expansion, on-chain activity, and core protocol upgrades; and 4) Derivatives market dynamics, including leverage battles and liquidation cascades in perpetual contracts.
Looking at its historical price performance, Permission Coin (ASK) hit an all-time high (ATH) of A$0.035481 on 2021-09-21 01:55, representing the peak of market sentiment. Conversely, its all-time low (ATL) was recorded at A$0.000126 on 2026-10-23 09:20. Note that historical highs and lows reflect past performance only and do not guarantee future price trends; investment decisions should always align with live market conditions and your personal risk tolerance.
When trading ASK futures on BTCC, technical chart analysis begins with identifying key support and resistance levels on 1D and 4H charts using historical price pivots. Next, apply MA/EMA indicators to gauge trend directions, alongside RSI (values above 70 indicate overbought conditions, while below 30 suggest oversold levels). Always validate breakout signals with the 24h trading volume (A$42.934337), as price breakouts accompanied by strong volume offer higher reliability.
Unlike spot trading where you can only profit from rising prices, BTCC’s ASKUSDT perpetual contracts support two-way trading. If you anticipate a price decline for Permission Coin, simply log into your BTCC account with USDT margin available, navigate to the ASKUSDT pair, set your desired leverage and Take-Profit/Stop-Loss levels, and click "Sell/Short". Once the price drops to your target, close your position to lock in profit from the price difference.
Yes. BTCC offers flexible, high-tier leverage options for ASKUSDT perpetual futures, providing up to 500x leverage (maximum leverage limits may vary depending on liquidity). While leverage boosts capital efficiency by allowing you to control larger position sizes with less margin, it also amplifies liquidation risks proportionately. BTCC strongly advises using Stop-Loss orders to strictly manage risk when trading with high leverage.
Beginners and traders testing new strategies can switch to BTCC's "Demo Trading" mode with a single click on the App or Web interface. The demo account comes pre-loaded with risk-free virtual funds (such as 100,000 USDT). Powered by live market prices (current price: A$0.000127), you can practise opening/closing positions, adjusting leverage, and setting TP/SL for ASKUSDT with zero financial risk.
Trading Permission Coin (ASK) on BTCC requires just 4 simple steps: 1) Register a BTCC account and complete basic Identity Verification (KYC); 2) Buy USDT using fiat via credit card/express payment, or deposit USDT/BTC directly from an external wallet; 3) Navigate to the Futures section, search for ASKUSDT, and review its live price (A$0.000127) and chart; 4) Select your margin mode and leverage, choose "Buy/Long" or "Sell/Short" based on your market outlook, set TP/SL orders, and confirm your trade.
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